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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,807,884 and 2,647,133

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,807,884 and 2,647,133 is: 3,875,974.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,807,884 : 2,647,133 = 2,647,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,807,884/2,647,133 = 2,647,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,807,884x = 2,647,133 × 2,647,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,807,884x = 7,007,313,119,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,007,313,119,689/1,807,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,875,974.96

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